Dilan Yeşilgöz
Biography
Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius (Ankara, June 18, 1977) is a Dutch politician of Turkish-Kurdish descent. Since February 23, 2026, she has been Minister of Defence and First Deputy Prime Minister in the Jetten cabinet. Additionally, since August 14, 2023, she has been the political leader of the Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie (VVD). Previously, she served as State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Climate Policy from 2021 to 2022, and as Minister of Justice and Security from 2022 to 2024.
Known For & Full Filmography8 Titles
Drama Series - 2025, 16 episodes • as Self
In RTL Vanavond's new talk show, presenters Renze Klamer, Beau van Erven Dorens, and Humberto Tan are joined by a whole squad of well-known divers. And there are some notable names among them.
Drama Series - 2022, 16 episodes • as Self
Vandaag Inside is a late-night talk show that airs on SBS6 in the Netherlands. It's known for its lively discussions, often revolving around current events, politics, and social issues, but with a bit of humor and controversy mixed in. The program has a unique dynamic because it features a combination of light-hearted banter and in-depth discussions about more serious topics.
Drama Series - 2021, 16 episodes • as Self
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Drama Series - 2016, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Drama Series - 2023, 16 episodes • as Self - Guest
In Open Casa, Robbert Rodenburg receives six random mixes of famous guests in a fantastic villa in Morocco.
Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • as Self
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • as Self
Political journalist Jaïr Ferwerda follows politician Caroline van der Plas closely during the most tense elections ever. A unique and personal insight into the life of a party leader fighting for seats, and the person behind the politician. Who is Caroline really, what drives her, and how does she bounce back during campaign time after being attacked in the media on both political and private matters?
Movie - 2020, 2h 15m • as Self
This documentary was shot in 2018 and 2019 within the walls of The Hague Binnenhof and examines how our democracy works and shows that it is under considerable pressure. The Binnenhof now looks different in the corona era. It has also become quieter there and people keep their distance, but the question whether and how our democracy will survive is just as important as before.